Shade and curtain fixture



adapted te receive and licicl e shade roller .Fixture and also support straight cer-tem rods provided et or neer their eiis with perforetiens er seclets. The object of my present invention is 'to provide means whereby e 'lat curtain red muy ice supported edgewise upon the fixture so that the iiei of usefulness of the device will be increeseii.,

in the accciiipenying drawings lFiUure l is en elevation of the ripper portion oit e Window with a of my im proved fixtures in position thereon;

Fig. 2 is an enlarged perspective View ei? the Fixture, the shade reler brackets being: omitted sind e. portion of a curtain ber being; shown;

Fig. 3 is strzuisverse seetieii;

Fig. is e detail perspective View shewing another embodiment of tlie invention.

The Window sash l und Window frame 2 are of the usuel or any preferred form :md .my improved fixtures ere secured. te the edges of the Window frame, as at 3. My present fixture comprises forwardly projecting erm el from which e bei 5 extends at e right angle, the seid ber being vided with notches 6 te be eiigegecl 'by the shade feller iereclzet 20, oec of Whiei lies been indice''eci on tlie letside of tire Wii'iflew in Figure 1i :met fully sei. ertli in my aforesaid Letters Patent. The is previclecl et its 'front enel with the verticeiif' ciispose spurs or pins 'Y Whieli ere efleptet to be engaged in openings er sockets et the ends of straight curtain rods, it being rescliiy noted that the fixtures are reversible se that they may be applied et random to either side of the Window frame. The ixture se :ter described, mid discleseci in my :ricevemcntioiieii patent, not Well ecleptecl to support a. Het curtain 'bar which lies etteined considerable coliimerciel success enel is popular with housewivesu This ber, as

indicated in 2, lies at e right angle to its iiiein portieri aria 4along the edges of the bei: ere re entrent iizmges 9 through which et their eeztremities are fermedepenings 10. To permit curtain eers of this coiistriictieii te be supporte@ upon my fixture, have devised. the suppert shown et li eonsisting er" e orwerdiy pre jecting vertically disposed plete having e central nerizontzi notcli l2 emi having vez'- tieally disposed tapering spurs L3 its ripper and iewer corners. When the i'let curtain ser is to lie empieyefi, the endl e@ the seme is inserte@ over the upsteiiring spur i3 se that the 're-entrant tie-.nge 9 will ride over seid spur and the sides or the seme with the cerrespomiing fleege et the lower erige with 'the bar enterieg notch i2. The spur 13 will preiect through the opening i in the upper re-entrent ieiige enel tlie ber may thereupon lee lewere slightly so that lower lieiiffe will rest iipeii the ieWer Well of 'the netelr if?, with the et tire flange abutting 'ziie iiiiie rerticei Well el? seid notch, :is eleery shewe "I" n Vfl L I T in Jig. a. ilie certera ,may tiren ne (imperi ever the be?? is tire essai meneer Witheet. any "fear of 'tlie leer elrepping. isili les reefiily iietefl tiret the support El sym metricsi se that it may se usef with either enel Lip enel, therefore, is reve bie just es tire lxture of 'which it is part reversible. le e, lieve shown the. device adapted te support two se tiret e, es weil as :i curtain may iee 'in this form of the invention, the erm Li is cmitteqi :moi a web or base le is secured te the loer et the end there-oi. it each erige of this web er ease is e yVertieeily dispose Wing prejeeti'eg olwerciiyet right angle to the base, each wieg leavin# e centrei i1orieonteliy dispeseii notch le ei7 vertical et escli cerner.

tires clescri'ted the invent-ien,

rin fixture cemprisiig iee to the r Wine-ei` frame, en eseeiiing freine, e curtain eupiiig su stent-iallvy et right angles e ciewriiverfily and an upspur @rejecting from and along tlmI port proies frcs scifi erm, Werdly isecte beyond the ccrrespeiicung eciges ei supn port, suppert being previeii with s.

central horizontal notch between seid spur leaving parallel edges, suie. upwsrly (ii- -rected spur being adapted to engage in an aperture formed in a ilat curtain bar While simultaneously the upwardly facing edge of said recess engages with the bottom face of said bar.

2. A reversible curtain fixture comprising a bracket adapted to be attached to the side of a Window frame, an arm extending along the face 0f said frame, a pair of curtain supports projecting substantially at right angles from said arnr each of said supports having a pair of oppositely d`1- rected tapering spurs projecting from and beyond the corresponding edges of said supports and a central notch between said Spurs haring parallel edges, tlic upwardly directed spurs being each adapted to engage in an aperture.formed in a flat curtain bar while simultaneously the upwardly facing edge of said recess engages with the bottom face of Said bar.

ln testimony whereof I affix my Signature.

FREDK. W. SCHENMEYER. [L 5,] 

